Dozens of Chicago suburbs have shifted to majority nonwhite – Chicago Sun-Times

In the last 20 years, gains in the suburban Latino population far outpaced any increases in the city. The number of Black residents in the suburbs grew while Chicago’s Black population continued to decline. Meanwhile, the Asian population grew slightly faster in Chicago than the suburbs.
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Hello, Indiana!
3 months ago

The increase in crime in the formerly peaceful suburbs reflects this.

Bill
3 months ago

Not to mention the increase in divorces, bankruptcies, and abortions.

Mark F
3 months ago

Even minority groups are starting to figure out Chicago does not provide good educational opportunities for kids, even with a heavy tax burden on those living there. They are now voting with their feet and moving!

David F
3 months ago

A drag singing in spanish at halftime says it all.

Free at Last
3 months ago

You do realize that it is only white people that apologize for being white. It’s only white people that believe in integration. The rest of the world doesn’t apologize and certainly has no interest in integration with other races. The white guilt foisted on us by the idiot liberals leads to the destruction of a prosperous America. Bringing in the “diversity” of the third world is not an addition.

Irish Patriot
3 months ago

Go ahead and spend an afternoon in any suburban mall and this becomes obvious that the demographics have changed. In the past decade, we have imported millions upon millions of first-generation immigrants, few of whom have any real interest in assimilation. This is obvious to nearly everyone except the WBEZ/Slime Times Reporter, who inexplicably blames the dissolution of redlining laws in the 1960s, nearly 60 years ago, for the suburbs turning into a sort of United Nations. No, Ms. Reporter, millions of people just like you immigrated to the United States and took away from those born here their homes,… Read more »

Fed up neighbor
3 months ago
Reply to  Irish Patriot

Yup, look what happened to Broadview, Westchester, North Riverside to name of view.

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